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Futures ↔ futures: a long and a short on two exchanges

IOST: long MEXC, short OKX

Now

The IOST long opens on MEXC at 0.0007496, the short on OKX at 0.0007584. The price difference (basis) is 1.17%; taker fees for opening and closing both legs are 0.14%; after them 1.03%: +$10 per $1,000.

The pair's funding is −0.059% per 8 hours (negative: the pair pays).

Data as of 2026-10-24 23:00 UTC. On the free plan data is a minute older; paid plans get real time. This text is always a minute older; the live view below refreshes every 5 seconds.

Transfer and fees

No coins move between the exchanges: both legs open in place and close together.

Verdict

The engine's verdict: “Avoid”. Reasons: suspicious data; best-level size unknown.

History

Over 7 days the spread on MEXC → OKX opened 100 times; it usually lasts 1 min 33 s.

About this page

This page is one route: the prices of two exchanges, the spread before and after fees, the profit by the order books, the coin transfer status, a verdict and the spread's history. Below are the live chart for 6 hours, 24 hours, 7 and 30 days, both exchanges' order books and the trade step by step. A spread after fees is not the profit: the books' depth, the withdrawal fee and the time the coins are in transit all count.

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